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Dead at age 70

1,376 Notable deaths

Christian Bartholomae

German linguist (1855–1925).

Born January 21st, 1855 in Thurnau.

Died August 9th, 1925 at 70 years old in Langeoog.

Manuel Álvarez Jiménez

Chilean footballer (1928-1998).

Born May 23rd, 1928 in Chile.

Died August 24th, 1998 at 70 years old [ref]

Alexander Dogiel

Russian empire histologist and neuroscientist.

Born January 27th, 1852 in Panevėžys.

Died November 19th, 1922 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Leonard Peterson

Swedish gymnast (1885–1956).

Born October 30th, 1885 in Stockholm.

Died April 15th, 1956 at 70 years old in Stockholm.

Paul Durrieu

French medievalist, historian and philologist (1855-1925).

Born October 2nd, 1855 in Strasbourg.

Died November 24th, 1925 at 70 years old in Larrivière-Saint-Savin.

Ingvar Pettersson

Swedish race walker (1926–1996).

Born January 19th, 1926 in Norrtälje. [ref]

Died July 2nd, 1996 at 70 years old [ref]

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